What happened on Friday March 28, 2014?

Here's what happened on March 28, 2014:

• Russia increases gas prices for Ukraine On March 28, 2014, Russia announced a significant increase in natural gas prices for Ukraine, raising the price from $268 to $485 per 1,000 cubic meters. This decision was seen as a punitive measure in response to Ukraine's political alignment with the West and its decision to seek closer ties with the European Union. The price hike added financial strain to Ukraine's economy, which was already facing challenges due to political instability and conflict in Crimea. source: reuters.com
• General Motors recalls 2.6 million vehicles On March 28, 2014, General Motors (GM) announced a recall of 2.6 million vehicles in the United States due to a defect in the ignition switch that could lead to engine stalls and prevent airbags from deploying. The recall affected several models, including the Chevrolet Cobalt and Saturn Ion, produced between 2003 and 2011. This recall was part of a broader effort by GM to address safety issues and restore consumer confidence following previous recalls. source: reuters.com
• South Korea seizes North Korean fishing vessel On March 28, 2014, South Korean authorities seized a North Korean fishing vessel that had entered South Korean waters without permission. The vessel was detained off the coast of the eastern city of Sokcho, and its crew was taken into custody. This incident occurred amid heightened tensions on the Korean Peninsula following North Korea's recent missile tests and was seen as a demonstration of South Korea's commitment to enforcing its maritime boundaries. source: reuters.com
• South Korea Returns Chinese War Remains In a diplomatic gesture of friendship, South Korea returned the remains of 437 Chinese soldiers who fought in the Korean War, symbolizing reconciliation and mutual respect.
• Religious Tensions in Myanmar Buddhist mobs in Myanmar allegedly targeted foreign aid workers and groups in response to perceived disrespect towards a Buddhist Flag, highlighting ongoing religious and social tensions.
• NATO Leadership Transition Denmark's Anders Fogh Rasmussen was announced as the incoming Secretary General, succeeding Norway's Jens Stoltenberg in a planned leadership transition.
• Indian Air Force C-130J Crash A Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules aircraft of the Indian Air Force crashed near Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, resulting in the tragic loss of all five personnel on board.
• Los Angeles Earthquake The US Geological Survey reported a magnitude 5.1 earthquake in the Los Angeles area, potentially causing localized geological and infrastructural impacts.
• Shooting Incident in Brampton, Ontario A shooting incident in Brampton, Ontario, Canada resulted in one shooter being killed and one police officer injured.

Events in 2014

March 28, 2014: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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March 28, 2014: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on March 28, 2014:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $96.47
• Apple AAPL: opens at $538.32
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $39.79
• General Electric GE: opens at $25.90
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $189.94

Exchange Rates on March 28, 2014:

• 1 USD = 102.8 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.1059 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.8869 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.2122 CNY
• 1 EUR = 141.37 JPY

March 28, 2014: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Schalke 04 - Hertha : 2 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Dresden - Sandhausen : 0 - 0
• Fortuna Dusseldorf - Ingolstadt : 0 - 0
• St Pauli - Greuther Furth : 2 - 2

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Auxerre - Troyes : 0 - 0
• Brest - Le Havre : 1 - 1
• CA Bastia - Creteil : 3 - 1
• Chateauroux - Nimes : 2 - 0
• Dijon - Arles : 1 - 1

Le Championnat - Football (France)

• Nice - Paris SG : 0 - 1

March 28, 2014 was a Friday and it was the 87th day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 28, 2014 can also be written as 3/28/2014 in the US and as 28/3/2014 in UK and Europe.

March 28, 2014 in March 2014 calendar

Famous people died on March 28, 2014:

• Jeremiah Denton

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• Lorenzo Semple Jr.

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March 28, 2014: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 28, 2014 was Happy by Pharrell Williams, according to the music chart for the week March 24th and March 30th.

1. Pharrell Williams - Happy
2. Katy Perry Featuring Juicy J - Dark Horse
3. John Legend - All Of Me
4. Jason Derulo Featuring 2 Chainz - Talk Dirty
5. Bastille - Pompeii

March 28, 2014: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 28, 2014 was Happy by Pharrell Williams, according to the music chart for the week March 24th and March 30th.

1. Pharrell Williams - Happy
2. John Legend - All Of Me
3. Jason Derulo Featuring 2 Chainz - Talk Dirty
4. Beyonce Featuring Jay Z - Drunk In Love
5. Aloe Blacc - The Man

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 28th is Aries.

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March 28, 2014: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 28, 2014 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 28, 2014 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 28, 2014 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on March 28, 2014 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 05:15 am and setting at 06:19 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 16, 2014 while the next full moon would come on Apr 15, 2014.

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Your place in the Universe on March 28, 2014

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Someone born on March 28, 2014 is:

12 years and 8 days old,

or 144 months and 8 days old,

or 627 weeks and 2 days old,

or 4391 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 28, 2014?

There are 357 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday March 28th 2027.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 28, 2014?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on March 28, 2014.

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